A crazy week of travel but “mission accomplished” as prospective partners in a new business venture are engaged in further conversation, pending formal contractual proceedings. I’m sorry to be so tantalising but there is still a veil of confidentiality in place – I can promise you that then this “breaks” there will be mentions in
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Zoe Denison, Operations Director at Practice Plan Limited Where do you work? Practice Plan which is a dental membership plan administrator and insurer that offers a wide range of added value services to support the business of dentistry. Why did you decide to sign up to the Chris Barrow ezine? Several people had mentioned
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It’s going to be a challenging week before we fly to Barcelona on Friday for the Practice Plan Club Weekend – and then on to Milan for a family week in the Italian lakes. You are all familiar with the phenomenon – the week before a holiday the “to do” list looks overwhelming. In our
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Were there queues of people waiting outside HP stockists on the launch day, hoping to be one of the lucky early-adopters? Did people walk up to HP Touchpad owners in Starbucks and ask to have a look? Are forums raving and developers developing? I don’t think so. The fact is that there are
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April DBC prizewinner: Dhru Shah – 3 months DBC digital coaching Dhru Shah, founder of dentinaltubules.com What did you study and where do you work? I am still studying. Education never ends. I graduated as a dentist in 2003 from the University of Sheffield and am now studying a MClinDent in Periodontology at
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I received this last week from a client, Neil Cooper, whose patient sent him a testimonial in the form of a song: The Implant Song Well, said my dentist, I’ve some pretty bad news: your tooth’s up the creek and I’m afraid you must choose: between one on a denture you can pop in
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As most of you will be aware, there have been some “interesting” happenings in relation to dental bleaching over the past couple of months. However, we are pleased to be able to inform our members that the most recent developments are more positive. The following is a summary of the main points in a statement
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Derek Bingham, principal at Moira Dental Clinic Where are you based? We are based in Moira, which is a small village 30 minutes from Belfast, the practice is housed in a 18th Century listed building that we are gradually attempting to restore to its former glory! When did you first hear about Chris
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If you’ve been following my social media updates, you’ll know that this is a “Buffer Week” (as the folks at The Strategic Coach would say). A chance to take a breather from “delivery”, to catch up on future profit work and an opportunity to creatively destroy my business – ditch what isn’t working and try
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I’m very impressed with Damian Bourke from the Orthodontic Centre who is currently doing the gruelling cycling Race Across America (RAAM) with a team of 8, including Andy Watson and Stewart Loben from Strategic Team Groups “Strategic Lions Cycling Team”. RAAM is 30% longer than the Tour de France with a route stretching over 3000
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